Bhutan Epilepsy Project: Interview with researcher Erica McKenzie
I recently had the opportunity to interview Erica McKenzie, a Bhutan Epilepsy Project researcher, who works with Farrah Mateen MD, PhD.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Miguel Cervantes of Hamilton Chicago tells his family’s epilepsy story
Miguel Cervantes, who plays A.Ham in Hamilton Chicago, shares his family’s experience with Infantile Spasms and his hopes for his daughter.… Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Creative Solutions to Seizure Triggers
Many people have asked me what my seizure triggers are. So, I thought I would tell you both my triggers and what tools I use to combat them. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Dr. Mateen Takes Mobile Technology Global for Epilepsy
Dr. Mateen’s Story: If you are interested in innovation in Global Health, you may need to hear about the Bhutan Epilepsy Project. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Abby and That Terrible Reminder
Abby’s Story: I was doing great. I hadn’t had a seizure in almost two years. But recently, I’ve changed my medicine. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Epilepsy advancements in developing countries
Maureen’s Story: I wanted to highlight a few epilepsy advancements I witnessed on my travels in Mahenge, Tanzania. … Read More
Epilepsy Blog Relay™: Leila on Navigating Health Insurance
This post is part of the Epilepsy Blog Relay™ which will run from November 1 through November 30. Follow along and add comments to posts that inspire you! Health Insurance and Epilepsy Shopping for insurance can be overwhelming. There are so many things to think about: drug formularies, whether a plan covers … Read More
Tell the world: #IAMSUDEPAWARE
Tell the world about SUDEP Many people are unaware they are at risk of SUDEP or Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy. That’s why SUDEP Aware, Living Well With Epilepsy and Lundbeck have joined forces to shine a spotlight on SUDEP Awareness Day, October 23. In fact, each year an estimated 1 in … Read More